Haloperidol - Palliative Care Sep19

haloperidol  Haloperidol is used in the treatment of schizophrenia, tics in Tourette syndrome, mania in bipolar disorder, delirium, agitation, acute psychosis, and Haloperidol is an antipsychotic agent used to treat schizophrenia and other psychoses, as well as symptoms of agitation, irritability, and delirium

Haloperidol should be used with caution in patients with risk factors for stroke Neuroleptic malignant syndrome In common with other antipsychotic drugs, Haloperidol is known as typical antipsychotics, used in treatment of hyperactive delirium QT prolongation is one of the severe adverse events from using

haloperidol and therapeutic effectiveness Improvement Marked Moderate Slight None Total Range Within Which Median Dose No of Patients 191 153 The meaning of HALOPERIDOL is a depressant C21H23ClFNO2 of the central nervous system used especially as an antipsychotic drug